
Kalanidhi Maran
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Kalanithi Maran is an Indian media baron who is the chairman and founder of the Sun Group. He owns television channels, newspapers, weeklies, FM Radio stations, DTH services and a movie production house. He also held a major share in the Indian airline Spice Jet from...
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Kalanithi Maran is an Indian media baron who is the chairman and founder of the Sun Group. He owns television channels, newspapers, weeklies, FM Radio stations, DTH services and a movie production house. He also held a major share in the Indian airline Spice Jet from 2010 to 2015.
He is the son of the Late leader Murasoli Maran and the grandnephew of DMK president M Karunanidhi, and the brother of Dayanidhi Maran, India's ex-Minister for Communications and Information Technology & the current textiles minister. He started his TV channel with an investment of $86000 from bank loans and he proved to be successful inspite of his father's political rivals ruling the state for most of the period since he entered into media business.
He was a 1999 recipient of the International Young Business Achiever award from...
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He is the son of the Late leader Murasoli Maran and the grandnephew of DMK president M Karunanidhi, and the brother of Dayanidhi Maran, India's ex-Minister for Communications and Information Technology & the current textiles minister. He started his TV channel with an investment of $86000 from bank loans and he proved to be successful inspite of his father's political rivals ruling the state for most of the period since he entered into media business.
He was a 1999 recipient of the International Young Business Achiever award from...
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